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    Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) of India

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    The oldest stock market in Asia, BSE stands for Bombay Stock Exchange and was initially known as "The Native Share and Shock Brokers Association"....
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    Biography of Mahatma Gandhi – A Journey from Mohandas to Mahatma

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    On the evening of 30th January, 1948, at his daily prayer meeting Gandhiji was shot dead by a young man from Pune named Nathuram...
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    Nalanda University – An ancient center of Learning

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    Nalanda University was an ancient higher-learning institution in Bihar, India. The site is located about 88 kilometres southeast of Patna and was a religious...
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    Centre allowes Jallikattu during Pongal in Tamil Nadu

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    Ministry of Environment and Forest issued a notification allowing bulls to be used for Jallikattu sport because of it's traditional existence, in this way...
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    Takshila University

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    The world's first University was established in Takshila or Taxila (now in Pakistan) in 700BC. Taxila is a town and an important archaeological site in Rawalpindi...
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    Indian Classical dance forms – Bharatanatyam, Kuchipudi, Kathakali, Kathak, Odissi

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    The art form, Indian Classical Dance is not only a tradition but also a medium for expressing the philosophy of Indian thought through postures...
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    Religion: It’s Kinds and Impact on Indian Society

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    Religion is one of the basic institutions of any society. It is a universal system which is found in every society. Religion can be...
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    Benefits of Positive Attitude and Thinking

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    The key to a healthy and happy life lies in staying positive. Spreading positivity, happiness and cheer all around oneself keep the body fit and...
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    G-8 (Formerly G-7)

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    G-7 was an organisation of seven non-socialist countries which were highly industrialised in the world G-7. included USA, Canada, Germany, Britain, France, Italy and Japan. After...
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    Inventory Control Methods

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    There are many used for inventory control methods, here are those inventory control methods, along with their benefits and limitations: Min-Max System: In this method, after a careful...
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    Quiz 159 – UPSC Previous Paper – Indian Economy Questions 2009

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    The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India is an autonomous public body constituted on 12 October 1993 under the Protection of Human Rights...
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    Recommendation of the KC Chakrabarty Committee on Recapitalisation of RRBs

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    The Government of India had constituted a committee in September 2009 (Chairman Dr. KC Chakrabarty committee) to study the current levels of capital-to-risk-waited asset...
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    A country is said to be in a debt trap if: (a) it has to borrow to make interest payment on to standing loans (b) it...
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    Nationalised Banks in India

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    Rural and Urban Unemployment in India

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    Geophysics is the physics of the Earth and its environment in space; also the study of the Earth using quantitative physical methods. The term geophysics sometimes refers only to...
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    The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) is a specialized agency of the United Nations dedicated to eradicating rural poverty in developing countries. It was established as an...
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    Soils in India

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    The Soil is the mixture of minerals, organic matter, gases, liquids and a myriad of organisms that can support plant life. It is a natural body that exists...
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    DNA stands for Deoxyribose Nucleic Acid while RNA stands for Ribose Nucleic Acid. Compounds of Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen and Phosphorus. Made up of Nucleotide Monomers...
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